Konstantin Chernyshov

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Konstantin Chernyshov
Konstantin Chernyshov, Kraków 2004
Full nameКонстантин Чернышов
CountryRussia
Born (1967-06-11) June 11, 1967 (age 56)
Soviet Union
TitleGrandmaster (2000)
Peak rating2597 (January 2011)

Konstantin Valeryevich Chernyshov (Russian: Константин Валерьевич Чернышов, born June 11, 1967) is a Russian chess grandmaster (2000) and a chess coach.

In 2008 he tied for 1st–8th with Vugar Gashimov, David Arutinian, Yuriy Kryvoruchko, Sergey Fedorchuk, Andrei Deviatkin, Vasilios Kotronias and Erwin L'Ami in the Cappelle-la-Grande Open Tournament.[1] In 2010 he tied for 1st–4th with Evgeny Bareev, Lê Quang Liêm and Ernesto Inarkiev in the Moscow Open and won the event on tie-break.[2]

Chernyshov is the author of Cognitive Chess: Improving Your Visualization and Calculation Skills. The book was published by Russell Enterprises in 2021 and contains hundreds of exercises that are intended to be worked through in the reader's mind, without looking at a chess board.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "GM Vugar Gashimov wins Cappelle la Grande". Chessdom. Retrieved 2 May 2010.
  2. ^ "Chernyshov wins Moscow Open 2010". ChessBase. 8 February 2010. Retrieved 2 May 2010.
  3. ^ "Cognitive Chess". Russell Enterprises. Retrieved 1 April 2024.

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